BTG9241

Employment law ( 6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Ms Carolyn Sutherland

Offered:
Gippsland First semester 2006 (OCL)

Synopsis: Topics include introduction to the common law and legislation which controls the management of staff; instruction in the law affecting pre-contractual considerations for employment contracts, anti-discrimination law, selection, recruitment and termination of staff; workplace health and safety; industrial relations commissions and other legal fora, union relationships, industrial action; tortious liability of management; suspension and stand down.

Assessment: Written (essay): 40% + Examination: 60%

Prohibitions: BTX9060